raise somebody's spirits

raise (one's) spirits

To make one feel happier or more carefree. The purpose of this charity is to raise children's spirits this holiday season. I love my roommate. No matter what mood I'm in, he is always able to raise my spirits.
See also: raise, spirit
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

raise somebody’s ˈspirits

make somebody happier: Good weather always raises her spirits.
See also: raise, spirit
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See also:
  • raise (one's) spirits
  • lift (one's) spirits
  • lip gloss
  • traipse in
  • no more Mr Nice Guy
  • no more Mr. Nice Guy
  • have a spring in (one's) step
  • not have a care in the world
  • life isn't all rainbows and unicorns
  • life isn't all sunshine and rainbows
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Don't ever underestimate how much a kind word can raise somebody's spirits x."